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Hello, I tried some basic if, then's but I must be doing
it wrong.... I need to have cell d5 font color to be white
if d3 and d4 values are both 0. If they are not both 0
then I need d5 font color to be black. thanks!


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Read "Conditional Formatting" from the help files.

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Hello, I tried some basic if, then's but I must be doing
it wrong.... I need to have cell d5 font color to be

white
if d3 and d4 values are both 0. If they are not both 0
then I need d5 font color to be black. thanks!


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Mac,

Use conditional formatting, with a formula of =AND(D3=0,D4=0), and set the
format font colour to white.

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if d3 and d4 values are both 0. If they are not both 0
then I need d5 font color to be black. thanks!




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